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Profiled flange
Menu access : Sheet metal | Unite | Profiled flange
Description :
Allows to create a flange by profiling a curve along one (or several) sheet metal edge(s).
General philosophy :
Pick the directing edges of the flange and confirm with the OK button.
Pick the generatrix curve of the flange and confirm its direction.
Enter the internal bend radius bend and the break width.
Click here to see an example : 
Available option(s) :
The Continue automatically = YES option allows to select all the edges tangent to the selected edge, however it is not possible to create a profiled flange on a bend edge.
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Basic shape |
Sheet metal created with bend |
Unable to create a profiled flange |
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Basic shape with fillet |
Sheet metal |
Profiled flange creation |
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Specific point(s) :
When you have
to pick the directing edges, it is recommended to pick the internal edges
of the sheet metal part.
The generatrix
curve have to be created in plane parallel to sheet metal lateral face.
